On Jul 02, Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> When I try to ping another host on the LAN it usually works the first >> time, and then stops working because the other host does not reply to >> ND requests. Everything works again if I switch the remote interface >> in promiscuous mode. > >This sounds even more likely to be broken multicast support. Do you see >the proper behavior if you enable allmulti on your interface, rather >than promiscuous mode? Yes, allmulti fixes it. Where else should I look?
My network card is: 00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet LANCE] (rev 26) I do not think this is a hardware problem because the same thing happens on two twin machines (a couple of IBM B50). -- ciao, Marco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
